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Turner Elementary

5218 East Clay Ave., Fresno, CA, 93727

About Turner Elementary

Turner Elementary School is located at 5218 East Clay Avenue in the Roosevelt area of Fresno, California. The school serves grades K through 6 with an enrollment of about 573 students and a student–teacher ratio of about 21:1. About 24% of students are proficient in math, and about 23% are proficient in reading, according to recent state test results. The gender mix is approximately 50% male and 50% female. The campus has a strong sense of community and is practical in how it works. Teachers and students work together to achieve academic objectives, and classmates actively support each other. Staff do their best to balance schoolwork with everyday life in a place where people from many different backgrounds come together. Homes near the school usually cost between $260,000 and $420,000, giving families options close to parks, stores, and public transportation that’s just a short trip from school. Parents say teachers are easy to reach, explain how students are doing clearly, and take time to involve families in the process. With its current performance and ongoing efforts to improve, Turner Elementary School is working hard to become one of the top elementary schools in California.

Turner Elementary Contact Information

Address

5218 East Clay Ave., Fresno, CA, 93727

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Phone

(559) 253-6540

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 24%
Reading 23%
State average proficiency is 24% in Math and 23% in Reading.
27
Full-time Teachers
20 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
573
Total Students
$115216
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 3924 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Turner Elementary

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:55 AM - 2:05 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:40 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 3.49%
Asian 30.19%
Hispanic 50.96%
Black 10.99%
Two+ Races 1.92%
Native Am. 1.75%
White
3.49%
Asian
30.19%
Hispanic
50.96%
Black
10.99%
Two+ Races
1.92%
Native Am.
1.75%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 573
50.26%
288 Female
49.74%
285 Male

Student Population

573 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Turner Elementary School recognized staff members for their contributions to student support services in late 2025. The acknowledgment included School Psychologist Mrs. Yang for her continued commitment to student wellness. The recognition highlighted the school’s focus on supporting students’ mental health and overall well-being.

FAQ

Q1. How do you receive official information from Turner Elementary?

Ans. Official information is sent to you through district emails, automated calls, and school notices.

Q2. What guides daily instruction at the school?

Ans. Daily instruction follows district curriculum frameworks used across the district.

Q3. How does the school address student behavior issues?

Ans. Student behavior issues are addressed using district conduct policies, with clear communication shared with you.

Q4. How does the school support student safety throughout the day?

Ans. Student safety is supported through district safety procedures and active staff supervision.

Q5. How do families communicate questions or concerns?

Ans. You communicate questions or concerns by contacting teachers or administrators through official channels.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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